Issue 144 May 2026

The Art of Loving Live

Olivia Dean tour report; John Giddings' Half Century; Behind the scenes at B.R.A.T.; and more...

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The Art of Loving Live: Olivia Dean on Tour

Lisa Henderson goes behind the scenes of Olivia Dean’s first arena tour, exploring how belief, instinct, and a rule-breaking mindset drove her rise

Flying Solo: 50 Years of John Giddings

Although John Giddings has notched up 50 years in the business, he’s someone who doesn’t like to look back, so here’s his story: Past, Present, Future

The B.R.A.T. Pack

B.R.A.T. is Yungblud’s London base and a novel move in artist development. James Drury explores how it works and if it can scale

Market Report: Switzerland

Adam Woods hears from people across the business on how Switzerland’s affluent, sophisticated audiences help it punch above its weight

City Focus: Manchester

Manchester is in the middle of a full-scale creative resurgence, powered by serious economic weight and cultural confidence

The Art of Loving Live: Olivia Dean on Tour

Lisa Henderson goes behind the scenes of Olivia Dean’s first arena tour, exploring how belief, instinct, and a rule-breaking mindset drove her rapid pop rise

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Market Report: Switzerland 2026

Adam Woods hears from people across the business on how Switzerland’s affluent, sophisticated audiences help it punch above its weight in live entertainment

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City Focus: The mighty Manchester

The UK city is in the middle of a full-scale creative resurgence, powered by serious economic weight and cultural confidence

Feature 03 June 2026

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Flying Solo: Half a century for John Giddings

Although John Giddings has notched up 50 years in the business, he’s someone who doesn’t like to look backwards, so here’s his story so far, and what lies ahead..

Feature 06 May 2026

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The B.R.A.T. Pack: Inside Yungblud’s London base

Part shop, part fan club, part venue—B.R.A.T. is Yungblud’s London base and a novel move in artist development. IQ explores how it works and if it can scale

Feature 05 June 2026

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